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Garfinkel, Perry.
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Garfinkel, Perry.
Buddhism -- Social aspects.
Religious life -- Buddhism.
Spiritual biography.
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Buddha or bust [electronic resource] : in search of truth, meaning, happiness and the man who found them all / Perry Garfinkel.
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Garfinkel, Perry.
New York : Harmony Books, c2006.
Subjects
Garfinkel, Perry.
Buddhism -- Social aspects.
Religious life -- Buddhism.
Spiritual biography.
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http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=3835B510-9F8D-4CDD-BDE0-5B43787FE034
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ISBN:
9780307419989 (electronic bk.)
0307419983 (electronic bk.)
Description:
1 online resource (x, 320 p.) : ill., 1 map.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Buddha Rising: A 2,500-year-old idea that's more relevant than ever -- Welcome to the New (Axial) Age: Was the Buddha the world's first baby boomer? -- Finding the Buddha's Truth of Suffering in Poland -- In the Land of the Buddha's Birth: India Reawakens to the Awakened One -- Still Shedding the Tears: Sri Lanka Before and After the Tsunami -- Tattoos, Pick Up Sticks and Mock Monks: The Creative Mix of Thai Buddhism -- Wherever You Go, There You Are-- Even in Hong Kong -- Awakening the Sleeping Giant: Buddhism Makes a Slow Comeback in China -- Keeping the Heart Sutra of Buddhism Still Beating in Japan -- Back in the Om of the Free and the Brave: American Buddhism is the latest wrinkle in a perpetually smiling face -- Gautama Goes to Gaul: Buddhism With a French Twist -- On Interviewing the Dalai Lama: He Had Me at Hello -- Breathing In, Breathing Out: The Search Continues -- Basic Buddhist Vocabulary -- Resources -- Bibliography -- Index.
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A journalist chronicles his physical and spiritual journey around the world in search of the source of Buddhism's growing popularity, visiting sacred sites, conducting interviews with Buddhists, and revealing important aspects of the religion.
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